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Old 10-04-2013, 08:21 PM
BeauJCope BeauJCope is offline
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Mudding!

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Old 10-04-2013, 08:22 PM
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Lol no mud around here atm

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A pond will do. You have a 6 inch lift, you can handle it. Lol jk

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Old 10-04-2013, 08:31 PM
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Haha. I did the vacuum hub mod and turned them into manual, but I don't known how to tell if the hubs are turned on by clicking them in or out

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Old 10-04-2013, 08:34 PM
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Haha. I did the vacuum hub mod and turned them into manual, but I don't known how to tell if the hubs are turned on by clicking them in or out

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Ok here's how to tell if 4wd is on. Engage 4wd and turn the steering wheel all the way and drive. If it feels like its stuttering then 4wd is working. Don't do this too often as it can be bad.

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Old 10-04-2013, 08:34 PM
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Stuttering?

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Old 10-04-2013, 08:36 PM
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Stuttering?

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Almost as if its skipping. You'll know. It won't sound or feel right.

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Old 10-04-2013, 08:38 PM
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Alright sweet. Thanks. I'll do it tomorrow if I get motivated. Haha

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Old 10-04-2013, 08:39 PM
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Alright sweet. Thanks. I'll do it tomorrow if I get motivated. Haha

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Anytime.

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Old 10-04-2013, 10:02 PM
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Okay, when I engage 4x4, and I try turn the front driveshaft, it doesn't turn, which is good.
but how to I tell that the wheels in the front are actually "locked or engaged"

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Really???

First put it in 4x4 and go turn a big circle..see if u can feel it jerking when u tuen a big tight circle.

Or go on a dirt road and pill out!! Or try climbing over something...

Or go thru mud!!
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Old 10-05-2013, 06:17 AM
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Really???

First put it in 4x4 and go turn a big circle..see if u can feel it jerking when u tuen a big tight circle.

Or go on a dirt road and pill out!! Or try climbing over something...

Or go thru mud!!
Basically what I said. Lol

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Old 10-05-2013, 07:26 AM
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Pill out! I hope you meant "peel"
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Old 10-05-2013, 10:07 AM
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Never thought about doing it on gravel. LMFAO.

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Old 10-05-2013, 10:15 AM
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Pill out! I hope you meant "peel"
auto voice correct thing..

anyway my truck is down for the count..

i am in the middle of doing my hubs, and the retainer clip is broken, i had to order one from ford, wont be in until TUESDAY!! WTF.



also i am doing a how-to
http://www.fordrangerforum.com/how-s...ml#post1728345
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Old 10-05-2013, 10:28 AM
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What's the part number for that, mine needs replaced

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Old 10-05-2013, 10:46 AM
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i dont know...just orderd from the ford dealership this morning, $21 each!
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